Covam Tablet 5mg+160mg

Product Overview

Product Form: Tablet
Pack Size: 30 tablets
Prescription Required: Yes

Covam Tablet 5mg+160mg Details

Covam Tablet 5mg+160mg is a combination medication that contains Amlodipine 5mg and Valsartan 160mg. The active ingredients work together to effectively control blood pressure and manage hypertension. Each tablet is formulated to provide a precise dosage for optimal results.

Covam Tablet 5mg+160mg Uses

Covam Tablet 5mg+160mg is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adult patients. Amlodipine helps relax the blood vessels, allowing for smoother blood flow, while Valsartan works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels. This combination medication helps lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.

Warnings

Before taking Covam Tablet 5mg+160mg, it is important to consult with your healthcare provider, especially if you have a history of liver or kidney disease, heart conditions, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This medication may cause dizziness or lightheadedness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you. Do not consume alcohol while taking Covam Tablet 5mg+160mg as it can further lower your blood pressure.

Adverse Effects

Common side effects of Covam Tablet 5mg+160mg may include dizziness, headache, swelling in the ankles or feet, and flushing. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if you experience severe side effects such as chest pain, shortness of breath, or swelling of the face, seek immediate medical attention.

Cautions

It is important to take Covam Tablet 5mg+160mg exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not abruptly stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor. Keep this medication out of reach of children and store it at room temperature away from moisture and heat.